Publications

Book Chapters

  1. Webster NR, Kulkarni V. Chapter 12: Endocrine Disease. In: Vickers MD & Power I, Eds. Medicine for Anaesthetists, 14th Edition. Oxford: Blackwell Science, 1999: 294-320.
  2. Whyte RI, Norton J,  Kulkarni V. Chapter 7.1: Esophageal Surgery. In: Jaffe RA and Samuels SI, Eds. Anesthesiologist’s Manual of  Surgical Procedures, 4th Edition. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009: 469-488.
  3. Kulkarni V,  Yun R. Chapter 18: Anesthesia Breathing Circuits. In: Chu L & Fuller A, Eds. Manual of  Clinical Anesthesiology. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012: 113-124.
  4. Chu L,  Kulkarni V, Harrison TK.  Chapter 7: Insertion of Left-Sided Double Lumen Tube. In: Chu L, Fuller AJ  & Harrison TK, Eds. A Visual Guide to Anesthesia Procedures. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012: 15-17.
  5. Whyte RI, Norton J,  Kulkarni V. Chapter 7.1: Esophageal Surgery. In: Jaffe RA , Schmiesing CA and Golianu B, Eds. Anesthesiologist’s Manual of  Surgical Procedures, 5th Edition. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014: 481-500.
  6. Merritt RE, Cannon WB, Kulkarni V, Brodsky JB. Chapter 5: Thoracic Surgery. In: Jaffe RA,  Schmiesing CA and Golianu B, Eds. Anesthesiologist’s Manual of  Surgical Procedures, 5th Edition. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014: 277-344.

Papers

  1. Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS, Mallard JR. The Aberdeen Impedance Imaging System. Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, 1989; 25: 47-58.
  2. Ritchie IK, Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS, Chesney RB, Gibson P. Impedance Osteography: A technique to study the electrical characteristics of  fracture healing. Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, 1989; 25: 59-77.
  3. Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS, Ritchie IK, Chesney RB, Gibson P, Mallard JR. Monitoring fracture healing by impedance imaging. Proc Annual International Conference IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society, 1989; 11: 478-479.
  4. Ritchie IK & Kulkarni V. Impedance Osteography: clinical applications of a new method of imaging fractures. Journal of Biomedical Engineering, 1990; 12(5): 369-374.
  5. Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS, Ritchie IK & Mallard JR. Impedance imaging in upper arm fractures. Journal of Biomedical Engineering, 1990; 12(3): 219-227.
  6. Ross DG, Ramayya P & Kulkarni V. ABICUS: Aberdeen Intensive Care Unit System. International Journal of Clinical Monitoring & Computing, 1990; 7(2): 69-81.
  7. Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS, Mallard JR, Cyna AM, Tunstall ME: AURA: A new respiratory monitor. Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, 1990; 26:111-120.
  8. Gemmell HG, Evans NTS, Besson JAO, Roeda D, Davidson J, Dodd MG, Sharp PF, Smith FW, Crawford JR, Newton RH, Kulkarni V & Mallard JR. Regional cerebral blood flow imaging: A qualitative comparison of Technetium-99m HMPAO SPECT with C15O2 PET. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1990; 31: 1595-1600
  9. Rodgers RC, Ross DG, Cyna AM, Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS. A new PVDF sensor for fluidic gas analysis. Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, 1991; 27:311-312.
  10. Cyna AM, Kulkarni V, Tunstall ME, Hutchison JMS & Mallard JR. AURA: a new respiratory monitor and apnoea alarm for spontaneously breathing patients. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1991; 67(3): 341-345.
  11. Jongschaap HCN, Wytch R, Hutchison JMS & Kulkarni V. Electrical Impedance Tomography: a review of current literature. European Journal of Radiology, 1994; 18: 165-174.
  12. Kulkarni V & Webster N. Management of sepsis. Care of the critically ill, 1996; 12(4): 122-127.
  13. Webster NR, Kulkarni V. Metabolic alkalosis in the critically ill. Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 1999; 36: 497-510.
  14. Holder P, Kulkarni V, Hutchison JD. Impedance changes in limbs associated with muscular contraction. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 1999; 37, Supp.2 (I): 78-79.
  15. Hamilton SW, Kulkarni V, Ashcroft GP, Hutchison JD. Impedance changes in tibial fractures treated with intramedullary nailing. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 1999; 37, Supp.2 (I): 72-73.
  16. Kulkarni V, Holder P, Hamilton S, Ashcroft GP, Hutchison JD. A 5-electrode, two channel impedance meter for measuring limb impedance in orthopaedics. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 1999; 37, Supp.2(I): 88-89.
  17. Skinner CGG, Kulkarni V, Ashcroft GP, Hutchison JD. Early impedance changes following corticotomy and distraction in the Ilizarov technique. Proceedings of the X1th International Conference on Electrical Bioimpedance, Oslo; June 2001: 101-104.
  18. Scholten KJ, Kulkarni V, Brodsky JB: Isolation of (R) upper lobe with a left-sided double-lumen tube after left-pneumonectomy. Anesth  Analg , 2007; 105: 330-1.
  19. Lohser J, Kulkarni V, Brodsky JB: Anesthesia for thoracic surgery in morbidly obese patients. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, 2007; 20:10-14.
  20. Lau G, Kulkarni V, Roberts GK, Brock-Utne J. “Where are my teeth?” A case of unnoticed ingestion of a dislodged fixed partial denture. Anesth Analg  2009; 109: 836-8.
  21. Moore BL, Panousis P, Kulkarni V, Pyeatt LD, Doufas AG.  Reinforcement Learning for Closed-Loop Propofol Anesthesia: A Human Volunteer Study,  Proceedings of the Twenty-
  22. Second Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference (IAAI-10), Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, 2010: 1807-13.
  23. Moore BL, Pyeatt LD, Kulkarni V, Panousis P, Padrez K, Doufas AG. Reinforcement Learning for Closed-Loop Propofol Anesthesia: A Study in Human Volunteers. J Machine Learning and Research  2014:  595-636.

Abstracts

  1. Doran BRH, Kulkarni V. MRI-INCAL: for calculation of nutrient input & MRI-ANSARCAN: for assessment of nutritional status and calculation of energy and nitrogen requirements. Index of computer programmes. Anaesthesia, 1983; 38: 1238-1239.
  2. Kulkarni V, Hutchison JMS, Ritchie IK, Chesney RB, Gibson P, Mallard JR. Imaging resistivity changes in diaphyseal fractures. Proc Deutsche Gesselschaft fur Medizinische Physik, 20 Wissenschaftlich Tagung, Homburg-Saar, 1989; Sept13-16.
  3. Kulkarni V, Foster MA, Partridge R, Seimenis I. In-vitro spin trapping of nitric oxide in rat aortae using sodium nitroprusside. Proceedings of the Society of Magnetic Resonance, 2nd meeting, San Fransisco, 1994; (2): 732.
  4. Kulkarni V, McFarlane H & Webster NR. Pulmonary lactate flux after cardiopulmonary bypass. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1996; 76(4): 586P.
  5. Dark A, Kulkarni V. Improving oxygenation during one-lung ventilation: a national survey of current practice. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1999; 83(1): 190P.
  6. Anderson V, Thomson LF, Kulkarni V, Galley HF, Webster NR. Lysine diminishes arginine metabolism but does not affect arterial pressure. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1999; 83(1): 185P.
  7. Kulkarni V, Anderson V, Ross DG. Monitoring sevoflurane in oxygen using an instrument based on the fluidic bistable amplifier. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2000; 84(2): 281P.
  8. Kulkarni V, Cummings J, Anderson V, Ross D. Performance of a fluidic vapour  monitor. Anesth  Analg, 2002; 95: S129.
  9. Hong J, Kulkarni V, Brock-Utne J, Fischer SP, Schmiesing CA. The choice of vasopressors in the treatment of intra-operative hypotension in a chronic amphetamine user. Western Anesthesia Resident Conference, 5May-7May, 2006, Snow Bird, UT
  10. Kulkarni V, Walton B, Schmiesing C, Lemmens H, Brock-Utne J. Negative pressure applied to the hand increases hand blood volume. Anesthesiology , 2006; 105:A239.
  11. Thai J, Kulkarni V, Ronningen E, Schmiesing C, Brock-Utne J: Negative pressure applied to the hand results in an early decrease in brachial artery blood flow. Anesth Analg, 2007; 104: S21.
  12. Kulkarni V, Arkind C, Schmiesing C,  Brock-Utne J. Negative pressure applied to the foot decreases the body-core:great-toe temperature gradient. Anesthesiology, 2007; 107:A98.
  13. Zheng K, Guta C, Kulkarni V, Brock-Utne J. Corneal abrasion: an increased incidence in patients with Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome?  Western Anesthesia Resident Conference, 25April-27April, 2008, Virginia Mason, Seattle, WA
  14. Lau G, Kulkarni V, Schmiesing C, John Harris Jr E, Brock-Utne J. A new technology to potentially make difficult access easy.  Western Anesthesia Resident Conference, 25April-27April, 2008, Virginia Mason, Seattle, WA
  15. Lau G, Kulkarni V, Schmiesing C, John Harris Jr E, Brock-Utne J. Negative pressure applied to the forearm with the tourniquet produces greater venous dilatation than a tourniquet alone. Anesth Analg, 2008; 106: S36.
  16. Lau G, Kulkarni V, Schmiesing C, John Harris Jr E, Brock-Utne J. Negative Pressure Applied to the Forearm increases Surface Tissue Perfusion in the Hand. Anesthesiology, 2008: A1477.
  17. Moore BL, Kulkarni V, Panousis P, Padrez K, Doufas AG. Accurate and stable control of hypnosis in healthy volunteers: Reinforcement Learning  vs Optimized  model-based PID. Anesthesiology 2009: A462.
  18. Charles M, Kulkarni V, Brock-Utne JB. Severe metabolic acidosis during EC-IC bypass for Moya-Moya, induced by Acetazolamide used for a SPECT scan. Western Anesthesia Resident Conference, 30 April-2May, 2010, Anaheim, CA    
  19. Moore BL, Panousis P, Kulkarni V, Doufas AG. Apparent natural sleep confounds BIS-guided propofol anesthesia in healthy volunteers. Anesthesiology 2010: A347.
  20. Wong  BJ, Kulkarni V. Warm thoracic irrigation can produce transient EKG changes with variable morphology. Western Anesthesia Resident Conference, 29 April-1May, 2011, Tucson, TX.
  21. Nguyen J,  Kulkarni V. Massive Hemoptysis following extubation after delayed removal of a bronchial foreign body.  Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium (Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists): Poster  SCA-33;April 27-28, 2012, Boston MA..
  22. Wong B,  Kulkarni V: Warm Thoracic Irrigation can produce transient EKG changes with variable morphology. Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium (Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists): Poster SCA-27;  April 27-28, 2012, Boston MA.

Letters To The Editor

  1. Shirley P, Kulkarni V & Frost N. A problem with the Boyle Davis gag following difficult intubation. Anaesthesia, 1994; 49: 551-552.
  2. Schmiesing C, Collins J, Ottestad E, Kulkarni V, Brock-Utne J. Securing the airway of a super sized’ patient: another  use  for the Aintree Catheter (R). Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2006; 23(12): 1064-6.
  3. Ottestad E, Schmiesing C, Brock-Utne JG, Kulkarni V, Parris D, Brodsky JB. Central Venous access in obese patients: a potential complication. Anesth  Analg, 2006; 102 (4):1293-4.
  4. Zheng K, Guta CG, Kulkarni V, Brock-Utne J. Prevention of corneal abrasions in patients with autoimmune dry eyes. Anesth Analg  2009; 108(1): 385-6.
  5. Obaidi RA, O‘Hear KE, Kulkarni VN, Brodsky JB, Shrager JB. Failure to Isolate the Right Lung with an EZ-Blocker. A&A Case Reports, 2014; 3(8): 110-111

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vivekanand Kulkarni

Associate Professor of Anesthesia
Stanford University School of Medicine
USA